Vancouver’s Family Cross Country Ski Club at Cypress Mountain
Hollyburn Jackrabbit Ski Club, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is a non-profit cross country ski club run by a volunteer executive and qualified volunteer
coaches. The 500 member club follows the Cross Country Canada endorsed Jackrabbit program to introduce children to cross country skiing, fitness and winter fun. Presently we have
over 290 young skiers, aged 4 to 14 years, instructed by more than 70 volunteer
coaches in the Jackrabbit, Racing Rabbit and Teen programs. The
club skis at the Hollyburn Ridge cross country area of Cypress Mountain, located just 25 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
Club Objectives
The club provides families in Greater Vancouver the opportunity to learn and
excel at cross country skiing in a fun, convenient and encouraging environment.
Children, youth and adults develop the basics of good cross country ski technique, fitness and how to stay safe and have fun in a winter playground.
The
club follows the Cross Country Canada Athlete Development Model, starting
with the Jackrabbit Ski League program for children, which then leads into
either recreational or competitive programs for youth and adults. Parents
are encouraged to be actively involved as coaches, mentors, racers and
volunteers.
Mission
(who we are, what we do and why)
Hollyburn Jackrabbit Ski Club is an affordable, non-profit cross
country ski club run by a
volunteer executive and qualified volunteer coaches. We provide the
opportunity to learn cross country skiing in a fun, convenient and
encouraging environment. We
support the life-long development of cross country skills for both
children and adults as skiers, leaders and coaches.
Vision
(what we strive to become)
Hollyburn Jackrabbit Ski Club will be the Lower
Mainland’s fun, thriving family-oriented cross country ski club that
develops young athletes with qualified coaches who strive to inspire a
life-long love of cross country skiing in a progressive learning
environment.
Club Sponsors
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What's New!
Club Registration Registration for the 2009/10 season is now closed. To be notified of next year's registration, e-mail us your name, mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address that you wish to use for all club communication so that you can be included when we send out the registration notification e-mails this coming fall.
E-mail or mailing address changed? Please e-mail us with your new information immediately so that you are kept informed about club events, including registration for the upcoming season. Also, please ensure that your e-mail inbox is not full.
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